Advances in Diagnostic Testing for Antimicrobial Resistance
The threat of antimicrobial resistance has increased substantially since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and while a host of diagnostic tools are available, these life-threatening infections still pose a threat due to limitations of tests, especially those that are rapid.
Predictive Medicine: How DNA Testing Is Influencing Healthcare
Will genetic testing and whole genome sequencing become part of the standard of care in treating patients?
New Rabies Calculator Helps Providers Treat Patients Exposed to Rabies
Kedrion Biopharma has created the free, easy-to-use KEDRAB Dose Calculator to help healthcare providers treat rabies exposures.
The Misdiagnosis Dilemma
Why is misdiagnosis so often revealed with a second opinion? And what can be done to curb the associated costs of diagnostic errors that affect both the medical profession and patients?
Narrative Medicine: How Stories of Illness Affect Caregiving
A physician diagnoses the condition and either treats it or refers the patient to someone else for treatment. End of story. Or is that just the beginning of the story? Narrative medicine challenges the medical model by bringing a new tool to the table: the story of the patient.
